THREE:Jos��phine cried and entreated in vain, pointing out the ingratitude he was forcing her to display; but though he always retained his private friendship for T��r��zia, he told Jos��phine that only respectable women could be received by the wife of the First Consul.With the same religious and political principles, the conditions of life which surrounded the Marquise de Montagu were totally different. A contrast indeed to the simple, artistic household, the early grief, poverty, and hard work, the odious step-father, the foolish mother, the worthless husband and daughter, the thousand difficulties and disadvantages which beset Mme. Le Brun, were the state and luxury, the sheltered life, the watchful care, and powerful protection bestowed upon the daughter of the house of Noailles; her mother, the saintly, [ix] heroic Duchesse d��Ayen, her husband the gallant, devoted Marquis de Montagu.

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